What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 2 and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 2 and arriving at Reading RailAir. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 2 and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Reading via Hayes And Harlington Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 2 and Reading is 30 miles. The road distance is 27.6 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs £27 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading?

The bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir takes 1h including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading train from?

Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Hayes And Harlington Station.

Train or bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading is to bus which takes 1h and costs £27 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Reading RailAir station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading is 28 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading?

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Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading by bus, train, car, taxi, or towncar

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
1h
£27–35
Drive 27.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading27.5 mi
32 min
£7–10
Train
1. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to ReadingElizabeth / ...
1h 2m
£22–43
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading27.5 mi
32 min
£80–100
Towncar
1. Take a town car from London Heathrow Airport to Reading27.5 mi
32 min

Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading by bus

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Distance: 29.6 mi
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 2, England and Reading, England?

RailAir operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £27–35 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 35 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route 3 times a day.

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